Formal Concept Analysis for General Objects

Susanne Prediger

To appear in: Discrete Applied Mathematics 2003

Abstract:

General objects are classes of individual objects that are considered to be extents of concepts of a formal context. In this paper, different contexts with general objects are defined and their conceptual structure and relation to other contexts is analyzed with methods of Formal Concept Analysis.

Content:

1. Introduction
2. Class Contexts
3. Extent Contexts
4. Generalized Extent Contexts

Due to copyrights, the paper cannot be published here. Here you can find the full text online in the Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics (April 1999) (limited access).